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10/16/2018 10:56 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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"Do It Again" was a KEXP Song of the Day. Read about the song, the singer, and then download it for free right here: https://www.kexp.org/read/2017/2/20/song-of-the-day-lady-wray-do-it-again/ |
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10/16/2018 10:53 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Charles Bradley’s final album "Black Velvet" will be released via Daptone imprint Dunham Records this November, to mark what would have been the much-loved soul singer’s 70th birthday. Billed as his fourth and final studio album, "Black Velvet" features tracks that were recorded chronologically throughout his entire career, but were never included on any albums.:https://daptonerecords.com/artists/charles-bradley/ |
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10/16/2018 10:49 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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What is that object floating in space in the video for "In Cold Blood"?:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUdcKYmtc6E |
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10/16/2018 10:44 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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"I wanna hold somebody close... Babe, I don't think that means you..." What do you think the lyrics of this pretty song are suggesting?: https://genius.com/Chad-valley-hold-somebody-lyrics |
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10/16/2018 10:41 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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This is a Kate Bush cover. Here are the Chromatics performing the song live in 2012: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2ZaolhFK3c |
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10/16/2018 10:35 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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"Going Down Swinging" was a direct comment on the Swedish national elections on September 9th, 2018. Despite an effortless dream pop sensibility, “Going Down Swinging” slings razor sharp jabs at the current state of things: “Nazis should be dealt with like in Normandie/ Only inbreds join an alt right parade/ Someone please tell that to Morrissey.”: https://www.stereogum.com/2012080/the-radio-dept-going-down-swinging/music/ |
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10/16/2018 10:27 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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The three-song "Lover Chanting" EP is themed around “the force of love. Not only between two people but the force of love in this universe as the ultimate ecstasy.” |
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10/16/2018 10:21 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Here are five facts you may not know about Belle and Sebastian (including Stuart Murdoch's Chronic Fatigue Syndrome):https://exclaim.ca/music/article/five_noteworthy_facts_you_may_not_know_about_belle_and_sebastian |
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10/16/2018 10:18 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Australian musician Harriette Pilbeam (aka Hatchie) was KEXP's guest DJ on Midnight in a Perfect World:https://www.kexp.org/read/2018/7/13/midnight-perfect-world-hatchie/ |
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10/16/2018 10:15 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Red Ribbon will play Barboza on Friday, November 23rd, 2018. Did you know that the cover of "Your Car" cleverly doubled as a for-sale ad for Red Ribbon singer-songwriter Emma Danner's 1999 Honda Accord before her band left on tour in early October?: https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2018/09/07/31955972/the-cover-of-red-ribbons-new-single-your-car-doubles-as-an-ad-for-singers-vehicle |
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10/16/2018 10:09 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Django Django performed "Marble Skies" in a live KEXP in-studio session in April. Watch that entire performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RE8d4-mNEwk |
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10/16/2018 10:01 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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This song features a monologue by Italian musician Giorgio Moroder, who speaks about his early life and musical career. Here's a biography of this electronic trail blazer: https://www.giorgiomoroder.com/biography/ |
